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Acts 21:16

Acts 21:16
There went with us also certain of the disciples of Caesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

There went with us also certain of the disciples of Caesarea,.... Members of the church at Caesarea; of the church here; see Gill on Act 10:48. To which may be added the account of the pastors or…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

One Mnason of Cyprus - The original in this place would be better translated, “And brought us to Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple,” etc. It is evident that, though Mnason was originally of Cyprus,…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

And brought with them one Mnason, etc. - It is not very likely that they would bring a man with them with whom they were to lodge in Jerusalem; therefore, the text should perhaps be read as Bp.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 21:15-26

In these verses we have,

I. Paul's journey to Jerusalem from Caesarea, and the company that went along with him. 1. They took up their carriages, their bag and baggage, and as it should seem, like…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

There went with us also … of Cesarea The Greek text has a conjunction to introduce the sentence, " And there went, &c.… from Cæsarea." The Evangelist had formed a Church where he had settled, and the…